Travelling from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the two main airports in Rome.
The timezone in Bengaluru is UTC+5:30, which is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Rome. Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Rome to BLR. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Rome to BLR. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Take a pause at one of these airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
From the centre of Rome, FCO is approximately 32 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Need a handy hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport, browse these options when setting off from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can arrive at CIA from the centre of Rome in approximately 42 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes to travel the 18 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Rome to BLR, unwind in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
About Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BLR instead:
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
Kempegowda International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Bengaluru. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 50 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 54 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport is R 3,609. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,346. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Rome to BLR if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport across the month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can quickly pick a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Bengaluru. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Schedule your flight from Rome to BLR for April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bengaluru to range from 21ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Bengaluru
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bengaluru right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to Kempegowda International Airport:
Bangalore Palace and Cubbon Park are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Bengaluru to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
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